Added the possibility of having validate be protected for...

Added the possibility of having validate be protected for assert_(in)valid_column #263 [Tobias Luetke]

git-svn-id: http://svn-commit.rubyonrails.org/rails/trunk@67 5ecf4fe2-1ee6-0310-87b1-e25e094e27de

actionpack/CHANGELOG

 *SVN*
 
+* Added the possibility of having validate be protected for assert_(in)valid_column #263 [Tobias Luetke]
+
 * Added that ActiveRecordHelper#form now calls url_for on the :action option.
 
 * Added all the HTTP methods as alternatives to the generic "process" for functional testing #276 [Tobias Luetke]. Examples:

actionpack/lib/action_controller/assertions/active_record_assertions.rb

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ def assert_invalid_record(key = nil, message = nil)
       # Assert the template object with the given name is an Active Record descendant and the specified column(s) are valid.
       def assert_valid_column_on_record(key = nil, columns = "", message = nil)
         record = find_record_in_template(key)
-        record.validate
+        record.send(:validate)
 
         cols = glue_columns(columns)
         cols.delete_if { |col| !record.errors.invalid?(col) }
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ def assert_valid_column_on_record(key = nil, columns = "", message = nil)
       # Assert the template object with the given name is an Active Record descendant and the specified column(s) are invalid.
       def assert_invalid_column_on_record(key = nil, columns = "", message = nil)
         record = find_record_in_template(key)
-        record.validate
+        record.send(:validate)
 
         cols = glue_columns(columns)
         cols.delete_if { |col| record.errors.invalid?(col) }

actionpack/test/controller/active_record_assertions_test.rb

@@ -21,11 +21,12 @@
 
 # add some validation rules to trip up the assertions
 class Company
-  def validate
-    errors.add_on_empty('name')
-    errors.add('rating', 'rating should not be 2') if rating == 2
-    errors.add_to_base('oh oh') if rating == 3
-  end  
+  protected
+    def validate
+      errors.add_on_empty('name')
+      errors.add('rating', 'rating should not be 2') if rating == 2
+      errors.add_to_base('oh oh') if rating == 3
+    end  
 end
 
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